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Job market report: Detroit, MI

Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around Detroit, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 5, 2026.

At a glance

  • 62 open listings in Detroit; 161 jobs within 25 miles.
  • ▲ 9 new in the last 7 days; 2 today.
  • Typical listed pay: $126k a year ($134k at U.S.-average prices). Each employer counts once.
  • Living costs in MI: 6% below the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 (U.S. average = 100)).
  • No WARN layoff notices placed within 50 miles.
Alabama: 365 jobsAlaska: 290 jobsArizona: 1,401 jobsColorado: 1,195 jobsFlorida: 1,511 jobsGeorgia: 1,183 jobsIndiana: 792 jobsKansas: 301 jobsMaine: 105 jobsMassachusetts: 1,414 jobsMinnesota: 654 jobsNew Jersey: 372 jobsNorth Carolina: 533 jobsNorth Dakota: 206 jobsOklahoma: 706 jobsPennsylvania: 605 jobsSouth Dakota: 217 jobsTexas: 3,668 jobsWyoming: 140 jobsConnecticut: 187 jobsMissouri: 922 jobsWest Virginia: 123 jobsIllinois: 1,514 jobsNew Mexico: 731 jobsArkansas: 211 jobsCalifornia: 7,742 jobsDelaware: 93 jobsDistrict of Columbia: 1,974 jobsHawaii: 346 jobsIowa: 173 jobsKentucky: 284 jobsMaryland: 715 jobsMichigan: 346 jobsMississippi: 172 jobsMontana: 201 jobsNew Hampshire: 80 jobsNew York: 3,732 jobsOhio: 639 jobsOregon: 587 jobsTennessee: 394 jobsUtah: 796 jobsVirginia: 1,176 jobsWashington: 2,855 jobsWisconsin: 232 jobsNebraska: 214 jobsSouth Carolina: 212 jobsIdaho: 225 jobsNevada: 274 jobsVermont: 67 jobsLouisiana: 645 jobsRhode Island: 53 jobsToledoFlintAnn ArborDearbornFarmingtonBloomfield HillsHowellLake OrionPontiacRochesterUticaWest BloomfieldBurtonClarkstonClinton TownshipRoyal OakSaint Clair ShoresWaterford Belleville, MI: 3 jobs, ▲ 3 new this week, 3 new todayBelleville · 3Novi, MI: 10 jobs, median listed pay $132k a year, ▲ 1 new this weekNovi · 10 · $132kCanton, MI: 1 jobTroy, MI: 7 jobsTroy · 7Romulus, MI: 2 jobsSterling Heights, MI: 1 jobBirmingham, MI: 2 jobsBirmingham · 2Livonia, MI: 1 jobRoseville, MI: 3 jobsRoseville · 3Southfield, MI: 60 jobs, median listed pay $112k a year, ▲ 5 new this weekSouthfield · 60 · $112kBerkley, MI: 1 jobWarren, MI: 6 jobs, median listed pay $87k a year, ▲ 2 new this week, 1 new todayWarren · 6 · $87kSouthgate, MI: 1 jobAllen Park, MI: 1 job, ▲ 1 new this week, 1 new todayDetroit, MI: 62 jobs, median listed pay $126k a year, ▲ 9 new this week, 2 new todayDetroit · 62 · $126k You: Detroit, MI Dashed rings: 13 and 25 miles
Red pins: cities with jobs within 25 miles of Detroit; a bigger pin means more jobs.

Most common jobs in Detroit

  1. Engineer · 7 listings · typical $133k a year
  2. Manager · 7 listings · typical $210k a year
  3. Sales · 6 listings · typical $152k a year
  4. Nurse · 3 listings · typical $81k a year
  5. IT and help desk · 3 listings · typical $104k a year

Employers hiring most

  1. Veterans Health Administration · 15 jobs
  2. DoorDash · 6 jobs
  3. Internal Revenue Service · 4 jobs
  4. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · 4 jobs
  5. ALO · 4 jobs
  6. Via · 4 jobs
  7. Warfighting Acquisition University · 3 jobs
  8. Railroad Retirement Board · 2 jobs

Nearby cities

  • Southfield, MI · 60 jobs · 13 mi
  • Ann Arbor, MI · 21 jobs · 35 mi
  • Milan, MI · 13 jobs · 34 mi
  • Novi, MI · 10 jobs · 22 mi
  • Troy, MI · 7 jobs · 19 mi
  • Warren, MI · 6 jobs · 11 mi

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